JAMMU: Central University of Jammu celebrated its 14th Foundation Day by organizing an impressive and colorful function, in the university Auditorium today. Prof Sanjeev Jain, Vice Chancellor, Central University of Jammu extended his greetings to the entire CUJ fraternity for successfully completing fourteen years of excellence. He emphasized the significance of the Foundation Day in his address and shared insights about the university’s functioning. In his speech Prof. Jain urged students, staff, and faculty to renew their commitment to emphasizing a shared vision and direction. He expressed optimism that the University could achieve greater heights through teamwork, dedication, and a strong sense of belonging.

Earlier, Prof. Yashwant Singh, Registrar CUJ, presented a formal welcome address and expressed gratitude towards Vice Chancellor Prof Sanjeev Jain. He highlighted that in just 14 years, CUJ has experienced rapid growth in infrastructure, academics, placements and student achievements. This progress, he noted, is a testament to the Vice Chancellor’s leadership, the hardworking faculty and dedicated staff.  

The founder members of the University, including Sh. Vikas Gupta, Assistant Registrar also expressed their views about the functioning of the University. The event garnered significant attendance from faculty, staff, and students, reflecting the strong engagement and involvement within the CUJ community.

Your voice can reach the world: At JK Monitor, we firmly believe that every well-researched idea has the power to inspire change beyond geographical boundaries. We are delighted to share an encouraging message from one of our esteemed contributors, Dr. Rakesh Verma (J&K Forest Services). “His article, ‘When Trees Become Rights-Bearing Citizens: A Lesson from Canada for India’s Ecological Future,’ published on JK Monitor, received appreciation from La Compagnie des Papillons Bleus, the French non-profit organisation that founded and promotes the Universal Declaration of Tree Rights.”.  Read the message here
In loving memory of Dr. Priya Ranjan: A mentor who treated me like family
A Profound Loss: JK Monitor Mourns the Passing of Founding Chairman Dr. Priya Ranjan

We at JK Monitor are profoundly saddened by the sudden demise of our Founding Chairman, Dr. Priya Ranjan.IN LOVING MEMORY Dr Priya Ranjan

A brilliant mind who studied at Netarhat Residential School and graduated in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur before earning his PhD from the University of Maryland, Dr. Ranjan chose to return to India and dedicate his life to teaching, research and social good.

His pioneering work in networked systems, AI, robotics and biomedical applications—especially computer-vision tools for early detection of cancer and heart disease—reflected his deep belief that advanced technology must serve humanity.

For more than 15 years at JK Monitor, he remained a loyal friend, mentor and collaborator, marked by rare humility, intellectual integrity and quiet generosity. His passing leaves a void that cannot be filled. Priya, you will be deeply missed. Your life continues to remind us that knowledge finds its highest purpose in the service of others.

— Team JK Monitor

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